by Manlio Dinucci*
(4 June 2021) The US, which has four ammunition storage bases in Israel, also provides an extensive arsenal there. Israel, which already has one of the most powerful air forces in the world, is currently testing F-35 fighter-bombers in combat operations against the Palestinians.
by Rolf D. Cremer and Horst Löchel*
(29 May 2021) The EU hopes to improve the situation of the Uyghurs by imposing sanctions on China. This is the wrong way to go about it. The EU should view China’s rise as an economic and cultural asset and promote constructive agreements with the country.
by Alexander Neu*
(10 May 2021) A spectre is haunting Europe – once again. And, once again, it is not communism, but the opposite – the iron fist of US capitalism/imperialism: the US-led manoeuvre Defender-Europe 21. To be fair, one has to concede that the US-dominated NATO is the real iron fist of Western imperialism.
by Ernst Wolff*
(10 May 2021) Ukraine is increasingly becoming a highly explosive powder keg for the international community. A few weeks ago, President Volodymyr Selenskyj deliberately fueled the conflict, which has been simmering for several years, by announcing his intention to retake the Crimean peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014 and the Donbass region dominated by pro-Russian separatists.
From: Helmut Schmidt "A Last Visit: Encounters with the World Power China"
by Reinhild Felten, Germany
(date) Helmut Schmidt (1918–2015) was German Chancellor from 1974 to 1982 and co-editor of "DIE ZEIT" since 1983. He remains one of the best-known and most popular politicians and publicists in Germany. He has published numerous books.
In his book "One last visit: encounters with the world power China",* published in 2013, Helmut Schmidt conveys an unusually balanced, benevolent view of China, considering he is a German politician.
What kind of war is the USA preparing against Russia?
by Thomas Röper*
(18 April 2021) There was a commentary on Russian television that makes one think and worry, because the logic cannot be dismissed. The new US administration is heading for war; it is playing with fire. And it is doing so in Europe.